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South branch of library hosts second annual Fall Fest

CHINA GROVE — More than 200 children and their families made their way to the Rowan Public Library’s South Branch in China Grove on Saturday, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12:10 am

Lifestyle

Even you will believe ‘The Music Man’s’ scheme

By Deirdre Parker Smith For the Salisbury Post Piedmont Players’ lively production of “The Music Man” is just the thing for those of us suffering ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:00 am

News

Paw Pals

Dog: Gabe (A140998) 5 months old male Owner surrendered due to owner no longer being able to care for the animal Been at shelter since ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:00 am

News

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College to host inaugural Fall Fest Live

SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College will be hosting a night of free, family-friendly fun at Fall Fest Live on Oct. 24 at the newly opened ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:00 am

Crime

Salisbury Police make arrests following narcotics operation

SALISBURY — Ten individuals have been arrested by Salisbury police following a long-term vice and narcotics operation, according to a release from the department. The ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 22, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Halloween Train pulls into N.C. Transportation Museum

SPENCER — The N.C. Transportation Museum is bringing family fun to Halloween Oct. 19, 26 and 27. Bring your little monsters and ghouls for this ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 20, 2024 12:00 am

News

Rowan County United Way reaching 50 percent of campaign goal

Rowan County United Way held its second report meeting on Oct. 9. Team Auto Group hosted this exciting event and Jersey Mike’s provided lunch. Carol ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 20, 2024 12:00 am

News

New executive director named for Girls on the Run

Girls on the Run Greater Piedmont, which serves Rowan County, has announced the appointment of Jenn Bass as the new executive director.  Bass comes from ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 20, 2024 12:00 am

News

Paw Pals

Cat: Dice (A142420) 7 months old Neutered male Owner surrender (no longer able to care for) Been at the shelter since Oct. 9 Very sweet ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 20, 2024 12:00 am

Lifestyle

Granite Quarry Civitan Fiddlers Convention winners announced

By Vivian Hopkins For the Salisbury Post The Granite Quarry Civitan Club hosted the 58th annual Fiddlers Convention on Saturday at East Rowan High School, ... Read more

by Staff Report, Saturday, October 19, 2024 12:00 am

Kannapolis

Kannapolis Police officers receive honors

KANNAPOLIS — Kannapolis Police Chief Terry Spry has awarded five officers in the department for their tenacity, courage and police work in several recent incidents. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Friday, October 18, 2024 12:05 am

Education

NCAE praises state lawmakers’ efforts to help those recovering from Helene: Applaud action on calendar flexibility, school pay

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Association of Educators released the following statement last week in regards to state lawmakers taking action to help educators and ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:00 am

Education

US Air Force Band to perform free concert at A.L. Brown High School

KANNAPOLIS — The United States Air Force Band and Singing Sergeants will be in Kannapolis at A.L. Brown High School on Saturday for a free ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Catawba College’s Shuford School of Performing Arts and the Blue Masque present ‘The Revolutionists’

Catawba College News Service SALISBURY — The Catawba College Shuford School of Performing Arts and the Blue Masque present “The Revolutionists” in the Florence Busby ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Hood Theological Seminary to host Stride for Scholars 2K Walk-A-Thon

Hood Theological Seminary News Service SALISBURY — Hood Theological Seminary just announced the upcoming Stride for Scholars 2K Walk-A-Thon, set to take place on Nov. ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:00 am

Education

RCCC honors Excellence in Teaching Award winner: Brad Scott recognized for innovative teaching methods, commitment to student success

RCCC News Service SALISBURY — Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is delighted to announce Brad Scott as the recipient of the 2023-2024 Excellence in Teaching Award. This ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:00 am

Education

Salisbury High wins $25K in nationwide competition, moves on to finals

SALISBURY — It’s official — Salisbury High School is moving on to the finals. T-Mobile recently announced that Salisbury High School is one of 16 schools ... Read more

by Staff Report, Thursday, October 17, 2024 12:00 am

News

Carolina Artists guild to host line art and ink painting workshop with Clyde

The Carolina Artists guild will be offering a fun, creative and interactive mini-workshop at its meeting on Thursday, Oct. 17, at St. John’s Lutheran Church ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 12:00 am

Elections

Election Insights: What to Expect when you come to early voting

By Sharon Main For the Salisbury Post Early voting offers voters in Rowan County the opportunity to cast their ballot before Election Day. This method ... Read more

by Staff Report, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 12:00 am

News

Three car crash on Deal Road Monday

Just after 8:30 a.m. Monday there was a three-car crash on Deal Road, according to emergency offcials. A car initially crossed left of the center ... Read more

by Staff Report, Monday, October 14, 2024 4:05 pm

Business

NC Chamber names Rep. Warren ‘Jobs Champion’

RALEIGH — The N.C. Chamber named Rep. Harry Warren a 2023-2024 Jobs Champion in its annual How They Voted report. How They Voted detailed state ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

News

Pastors for NC Children event at St. John’s

By Susan Shinn Turner For The Salisbury Post There’s a movement afoot in the state of North Carolina, and that movement is to support public ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

News

Waterworks Visual Arts Center sets date for annual oyster roast

SALISBURY — The date for Waterworks Visual Arts Center’s annual Oyster Roast is set for Jan. 25, 2025. This will be the non-profit’s 19th year ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

News

JC Price HS Alumni Association holding fall regional meeting in St. Augustine, Fl.

Submitted The J.C. Price High School Alumni Association resumes its destination fall regional meeting, which reflect its direction of experiencing new venues, while furthering the ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

News

SPD continues “Cultivating Community Conversations,” focusing on older adult populations

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Police Department will continue a series of in-person conversations with the Salisbury community, with this iteration focusing on engaging older adult populations ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

Business

Why Red Rock chose Rowan County: Chamber’s Power in Partnership Breakfast slated for Oct. 17

SALISBURY — The Rowan Chamber of Commerce announced that John Barker Jr., president and chief development officer of Red Rock Developments, will be the featured speaker ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

News

Female empowerment event held at local veterans facility

By Kenneth L. Hardin “Now there was a time when they used to say that behind every great man there had to be a great ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

News

Paw Pals — Oct. 13

Dog: Brownie (A142346) Adult male Stray Been at shelter since Oct. 3 Very playful and lovable Cat: Nina (A142236) 9 months old Female Been at shelter since ... Read more

by Staff Report, Sunday, October 13, 2024 12:00 am

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